Reflections

St. Vincent de Paul’s Inner “Doubting Thomas”

by John Freund, CM | April 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

I thought I knew the meaning of the story of “doubting Thomas.” That is until I read ‘Like Thomas, I Don’t Always Believe’ by Ryan Henderson Espinoza.

Medical People – Serving In Encampments and On the Street

by Fr. Michael Carroll, CM | April 23, 2020 | Formation, Homelessness, Reflections | 0 Comments

One question leads to another! Last week I reflected on what is involved in choosing to go to a shelter in this time of Pandemic. Since then I found myself asking, not whether I would go to shelter, but what would happen if I got sick on the street or in an...

Our Children and COVID-19

by Mary Ann Dantuono | April 23, 2020 | Formation, Reflections, Vincentian Family at the U.N. | 0 Comments

According to UNICEF, children may be the hidden victims of COVID-19 as health systems buckle, borders close, and schools and businesses shutter.

Recounting The Good News (Lk 24:13-35)

by Tom McKenna, CM | April 22, 2020 | Formation, Reflections | 0 Comments

While not as central to faith as The Lord’s “doing this in remembrance of Me,” the recollecting we Vincentians do has its own way of bringing past graces into the now.